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Family: Samuel Foster / Margery Pitts (F249)

m. Bef 1692


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  • Father | Male
    Samuel Foster

    Born  Mar 1651  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Aug 1728  Waltham, Middlesex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  Bef 1692  [1, 2, 3, 4]  Salem, Essex, MA, USA  [1, 2, 3, 4] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Sarah Steward | F248 
    Married  14 May 1676  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Foster, Sr. | F250 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha Tompkins | F250 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Margery Pitts

    Born  1673   
    Died  Aft 1714   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    Richard Foster

    Born  19 Dec 1693  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Mary Foster

    Born  8 Nov 1695  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Margaret Foster

    Born  3 Feb 1697  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Jonathan Foster

    Born  1699  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Bartholomew Foster

    Born  23 Feb 1701/1702  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    William Foster

    Born  18 Aug 1703  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Margery Foster

    Born  4 Feb 1705/1706  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Lydia Foster

    Born  24 Aug 1709  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Hannah Foster

    Born  7 Apr 1712  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Timothy Foster

    Born  18 Aug 1714  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • Samuel's second wife had the given name Margery and her first husband's surname was Pitts. We don't know her birth surname.

  • Sources 
    1. [S288] New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey, Clarence Almon, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.), 5-056.doc., Pg 278 (Reliability: 2).
      FOSTER, Samuel & 2/wf Mary [MARJERY] (1692 -); b 1692; Salem

    2. [S284] Genalogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England, James Savage, (Originally Published 1860, Boston) (Reliability: 2).
      "Margery" wife of Samuel after Sarah "Stuard"
      Last child of Sarah and Samuel was born 24 May 1689. Believe this record is mistaken on first wife's maiden name (should be Steward). Also, Samuel's second wife's given name was Mary and "Margery" was her maiden name.

    3. [S289] Third Supplement To Torrey, Sanborn, Melinde Lutz, (Genelaogical Publishing Co. Inc. Baltimore Maryland. Copyright 2003, Second printing (2005)), Pg 101 (Reliability: 2).
      FOSTER, Samuel & Margery (____) PITTS; m bef 30 Dec 1692 Salem (REG 144:545]

    4. [S259] CD-New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey, Clarence A., Record No. 12,210 (Reliability: 2).
      FOSTER, Samuel & 2/wf Mary [MARJERY] (1673-); by 1692; Salem {Salem 2:324; Tingley-Meyers 225; Foster 696; TAG 21:2}